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On the recordAugust 26, 2026
President Trump is now the first President in history to approve, operate, and supervise his own bank. This is the most brazen act of self-dealing our financial system has ever seen — and Congress cannot allow it to stand. The Ending Presidential Corruption in Banking Act will close the door on this kind of unprecedented corruption.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Criticizing Trump's banking actions and introducing legislation.

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